TN SB1858 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, prohibits a person selling or offering for sale goods or services at retail from requiring a buyer to pay using credit; requires a person selling or offering for sale goods or services at retail to accept legal tender when offered by the buyer as payment; violations treated as prohibited practice under Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18, relative to payments by consumers.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-26 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| 2022-01-24 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2022-01-20 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1873 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-16 - Failed in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
